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To my mind, nothing is as important as good writing, because in literature, the walls between people and cultures are broken down,…
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I don't teach writing. I teach patience. Toughness. Stubbornness. The willingness to fail. I teach the life. The odd thing is most…
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When you reach a place where you feel blocked, lower your standards and keep on going. There is no possible way to…
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In every circumstance, all my life, my mind shows me the possible bad outcome: someone walks down steps, and before I can…
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Read the writers whose work is still around and has survived the winds of fashion and the attacks of the ignorant and…
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Write a little bit every day, each day. Visit it, every day - in other words, show up for work.
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Every really good book was written a little at a time, over time, in tremendous confusion and doubt.
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Keep everything in context, and try to have each line doing more than one thing - not just giving exposition but also…
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Once, I thought I had a novel, and it turned out it was only a short story. I wrote about 800 pages,…
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If I ever teach writing again, I’d say the first lesson is to listen.
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I don't teach writing. I teach patience. Toughness. Stubbornness. The willingness to fail. I teach the life. The odd thing is most…
— Richard Bausch
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People say you cant teach writing, but I think thats nonsense.
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I teach writing courses and first of all, I teach my students what prosody is.
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When I teach writing, I always tell my students you should assume that the audience you're writing for is smarter than you.…
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When I began to be published, people got the idea that I should 'teach writing,' which I have no idea how to…
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I would love to see writing taught online because at university like Yale, there are not enough teachers who are able to…
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I'm an ecumenical reader, grew up with all sorts of fiction, teach writing, went to the Iowa Writers' Workshop, so my tastes…
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